Incoming seed is examined to determine embryo count to help decide how much seed should be sown, and/or which capsule would be the best to sow. Permanent sample slides are also prepared. Each separate package of seed is examined because these are generally from separate capsules, which is what we request from our donors.
TN5496 Number of capsules harvested: 2
Seed Assay Number:
4146
Packet Code Number:
1A04146VI
Harvest date:
04/10/2006
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
04/13/2006
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is light yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Seed appears to be similar to that in assay 4147.
Seed Assay Number:
4147
Packet Code Number:
1A04147VH
Harvest date:
04/10/2006
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
04/13/2006
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is light yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Medium sized seeds are long, straight, and have medium sized elongated pale greenish yellow embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
